Dorchester Abbey Oxfordshire, England

Now an Anglican parish church, Dorchester Abbey was originally a cathedral founded by St. Birinus (in 635 CE) and later became an Augustinian abbey.

Location map of Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Aerial view of Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Quick Facts on Dorchester Abbey

Go Historic ID

249262

English Name

Dorchester Abbey

names

parents

date(s)

12th-14th cents.

Visitability

open regularly with free admission

topics

Nhle Id

1193595

Grade

Title

ABBEY CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL

Parish

Dorchester

District

South Oxfordshire

County

Oxfordshire

Ngr

SU 57927 94196

Easting

457926.7000

Northing

194195.5271

Date Listed

July 18, 1963